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Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a quarter of global seaborne oil and a fifth of global liquefied natural gas is shipped, has had sweeping implications worldwide.Rising gas prices amid the Iran war have sparked panic-buying lines and shortages at gas pumps. Other supply chains, such as fertilizer and seafood,…
Goodnight, sweet Sora. You were a wonderful tool for trolling my friends, but you burned too bright (and used too much compute) to stay around in this harsh world. Loading audio narration… For a brief moment, I absolutely loved Sora. I loved making silly videos of my friends and me.…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation Dani Aravich, Paralympian and cofounder of Culxtured. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… I grew up in Boise, Idaho, playing all the typical sports — soccer, basketball, softball — and eventually got recruited to a Division I…
We were supposed to be in Singapore together for my 45th birthday. Loading audio narration… After last year’s depressing birthday in the city, my husband Steve suggested we celebrate my special day overseas and check off a destination that had been on our bucket list for years.Since Steve had business…
For Brian Auer, the operations manager at Historic Ships in Baltimore, the video of a US Navy submarine sinking an Iranian warship this week looked strikingly familiar. Loading audio narration… “I saw the footage of that Iranian frigate getting torpedoed, and it looks like any picture I see from World…
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A US Navy fast attack submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, marking the first time that an American submarine has sunk an enemy combat vessel since World War II.Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made the announcement during a Pentagon press conference Wednesday morning.”An American submarine sunk an…
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